using-streamlit-markdown

Render GitHub-flavored Markdown with Streamlit extensions for colored text, badges, icons, and LaTeX.

Updated Feb 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Aaron-Tawil/super-order-automation --skill using-streamlit-markdown-aaron-tawil
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: using-streamlit-markdown
Source: https://github.com/Aaron-Tawil/super-order-automation/tree/main/.codex/skills/developing-with-streamlit/skills/using-streamlit-markdown
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Aaron-Tawil/super-order-automation --skill using-streamlit-markdown-aaron-tawil

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you format text effectively within Streamlit applications, making your UI more readable and informative by leveraging advanced Markdown features.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Rich Text Formatting: Apply bold, italics, strikethrough, inline code, and links.
  • Extended Syntax: Utilize colored text, badges, Material icons, and LaTeX for enhanced visual communication.
  • Use Case: Displaying status messages with colored text (e.g., ":red[Error]"), adding icons to labels (e.g., ":material/check_circle: Success"), or rendering mathematical equations using LaTeX.

Quick Start

Use the using-streamlit-markdown skill to display the text "Hello :wave: :material/star:!" in your Streamlit app.

Frequently Asked Questions about using-streamlit-markdown

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I render colored text and Material icons in Streamlit markdown?

Streamlit markdown renders colored text and Material icons using specific syntax extensions like `:red[Error]` for colors and `:material/check_circle:` for icons within your text strings to enhance UI visual communication.

Can I use LaTeX to display mathematical equations in Streamlit applications?

Yes, you can display mathematical equations in Streamlit applications by utilizing the extended markdown syntax to render LaTeX directly within your UI elements, labels, and tooltips for enhanced readability.

What is the best way to display status badges and formatted text in Streamlit?

Displaying status badges and formatted text in Streamlit is best achieved using GitHub-flavored Markdown combined with Streamlit-specific extensions, allowing you to apply bold, italics, strikethrough, and custom badges.

Does Streamlit markdown support standard GitHub-flavored Markdown syntax?

Yes, Streamlit markdown supports standard GitHub-flavored Markdown syntax including inline code, links, and strikethrough, while adding extended capabilities like colored text, badges, and Material icons for richer UI formatting.

How do I format tooltips and metrics using markdown in Streamlit?

You format tooltips and metrics in Streamlit by applying extended markdown syntax directly to these UI elements, enabling rich text formatting, icons, and LaTeX equations within your application's interactive components.

Why are my Streamlit markdown extensions not rendering properly?

Streamlit markdown extensions may not render properly if the syntax is incorrect or unsupported, requiring a solid understanding of both standard GitHub-flavored Markdown and Streamlit's specific text rendering capabilities to ensure proper formatting.